CONTENT TUTOR – DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY

Northern Virginia Community College; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Northern Virginia Community College in Fairfax is seeking a CONTENT TUTOR for DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY to support students across healthcare subjects with tutoring and study-skills instruction.

The role involves coordinating with the ASC Manager and faculty to form study groups, assign software tools, and share resources to improve outcomes. A hands-on diagnostic sonography background and relevant credentials are required.

Qualifications

• Experience with one-on-one and group tutoring.
• Experience as a diagnostic medical sonographer.
• Earned credential in diagnostic medical sonography or related health science field.
• Certification as RDMS, RDCS, or RVT.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring assistance to students as needed.
• Assist ASC Manager in forming specialized study groups as needed.
• Assign software programs to assist students in various programs.
• Distribute information leading to academic improvement.
• Consult with faculty regarding center’s resources.
• Research current list of useful Internet resources for student and faculty use.
• Coordinate with Tutoring Services Coordinator and faculty to provide optimal services.
• Provide tutoring services orientation for willing faculty.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication

Microsoft Office

Analyzing skills

Assist undergrad learners

Fast-paced environment

Education

Credential in diagnostic medical sonography or related health science field

RDMS/RDCS/RVT certification

Job description

CONTENT TUTOR - DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY

In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link: https://www.dars.virginia.gov/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.

Posting Details

Working Title | CONTENT TUTOR - DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY

Role Title | Trainer Instructor I

Role Code | 29111-FP

FLSA | Nonexempt

Pay Band | 03

Position Number | 280W2118

Agency | Northern VA Community College

Division | NV280-Provost Medical Educ Ctr

Work Location | Fairfax County - 059

Hiring Range | $19/hr

Emergency/Essential Personnel | No

EEO Category | 5-Paraprofessionals

Full Time or Part Time | Part Time

Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs- | No

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? |

Work Schedule | Varied: Monday - Thursday (10:00 am to 7:00 pm), Friday (8:30 am to 12:30 pm), occasional evenings and weekend as needed and in coordination with supervisor

Sensitive Position | No

Job Description

General Description The Content Tutor: diagnostic medical sonographer cooperatively assist students with various healthcare subjects including but not limited to math, sciences, and writing (as feasible) through instruction and implementing study skills.

Duties and Tasks

• Provide tutoring assistance to students as needed.
• Assist ASC Manager in forming specialized study groups as need arises.
• Assign software programs to assist students in various academic programs.
• Distribute information leading to academic improvement.
• Consult with faculty regarding center’s resources.
• Research current list of useful Internet resources for student and faculty use.
• Work closely with Tutoring Services Coordinator, academic discipline faculty and staff, and Student Services faculty and staff to provide optimal services to students.
• Provide tutoring services orientation for any willing faculty member.

Special Assignments May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

Required KSAs

• Customer service skills
• Communication and written skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Analyzing skills
• Ability to assist undergraduate learners with course content
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a diverse student population.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience with one-on-one and group tutoring.
• Experience as a diagnostic medical sonographer.

Additional Considerations

• Tutoring and/or teaching experience of diagnostic medical sonography curricula.
• Earned credential (certificate, associate of applied science degree, bachelor's degree) in diagnostic medical sonography or related health science field.
• Certification as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT).

Operation of a State Vehicle | No

Supervises Employees | No

Required Travel | n/a

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number | WGE_3387P

Recruitment Type | General Public - G

Number of Vacancies | 1

Position End Date (if temporary) |

Job Open Date | 08/21/2026

Job Close Date | 09/27/2026

Open Until Filled |

Agency Website | www.nvcc.edu

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Special Instructions to Applicants In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link: https://www.dars.virginia.gov/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.

Additional Information Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is the largest public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of Virginia and one of the largest community colleges in the nation. NOVA enrolls nearly 75,000 students on its six campuses in Alexandria, Annandale, Sterling, Manassas, Springfield, and Woodbridge, as well as through NOVA Online and high school dual enrollment programs. The College offers more than 100 affordable associate degree and certificate programs to help our students reach their academic and professional goals in some of the most in-demand careers.At NOVA, we are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive community for all students, faculty, and staff, and our diverse workforce is representative of this commitment. To this end, we encourage all applicants seeking to add value through their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and interests to consider employment opportunities with NOVA. To learn more about NOVA's commitment to inclusive excellence, please visit At a Glance | Northern Virginia Community College. NOVA offers eligible employees a benefits package that includes a comprehensive health and dental insurance program, generous paid leave, deferred compensation plans, paid parental leave, state employee discounts, and a solid and secure retirement program.We strive to ensure our employees have tools and development opportunities to support and promote NOVA’s mission. For more information about NOVA and its programs and services, please visit www.nvcc.edu. The security of our students, faculty, and staff is very important at NOVA. Please take a moment to review NOVA's Annual Security Reports. Background Check Statement Disclaimer The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/.

EEO Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.

ADA Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.